Even if the weather outside isn’t so frightful – we have hit the long winter slump. But there is a weekend full of comfort food events from BBQ to Mac & Cheese to Chili to help you make it through. Here is a round up of the events we shared on the WDVE morning show today.
Two New BBQ Joints in the Burgh
- Union Pig & Chicken opens on Highland Ave
- YinzBurgh BBQ now open on Baum and Morewood
Bistro to Go Culinary Open House – Learn to Cook German Food for Free
- Bistro to Go is located on East Ohio Street
- On Friday, February 24, 2012, 5:30-7:30 – stop by for free lessons in making German foods and sample some German wine
- Saturday, February 25, 1pm @ Carnegie Library in East Liberty
- 15 amateur Mac & Cheese lovers will compete for prizes
- Saturday, February 25, Noon-5pm @ Clearview Commons
- Mt. Lebanon Fire Dept vs Mt. Lebanon Police Dept in a chili challenge
- Plus Chili and Desserts from 10+ Local Restaunts
- Saturday, February 26, 2012, 10am-6pm @ Convention Center
- Giant indor family fun festival
- activities, indoor rock climbing, sports, princesses, cartoon characters
Title Town Soul Music Dance Party with Guest DJs The New Day from Austin, TX
- after you eat your weight in Mac & Cheese, Chili or BBQ you can dance away those calories at Pittsburgh’s monthly Soul Music Dance Party
- Saturday, February 25, 2012 9pm @ Shadow Lounge
“Take a Shot at Changing the World – FREE Youth Film Making Workshop @ History Center
- Hosted by the Steeltown Entertainment Project
- Sunday, February 26, 2012, 1:30pm @ Heinz History Center
- Middle-school and high-school students will have the chance to learn from filmmaking professionals how to make videos that could win them and their schools over $10,000 in cash and prizes.
- Workshop is open to everyone
- Facebook event – http://www.facebook.com/events/274385809301868/
- Will be followed by a FREE screening of My Tale of Two Cities
Submit Your Photos to the Bicycle Photo Show
- Bike Pgh is partnering with The Carnegie Library to organize an exchibit of bicycle photos inspired by a publication in Sevilla, Spain
- Submit a photo of your bike by February 26, 2012
Tickets Selling Fast – Bannf Mountain Film Festival
we have been noticing lots of great events are selling out quickly – so here is an early warning to pick up your tickets for the Banff Mountain Film Festival comes to town April 6-7, 2012. Tickets available here.
